Neutral
Meanings and phrases
neutral
- having no personal preference; impersonal
- having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive; inert; indifferent
- not supporting or favoring either side in a war, dispute, or contest
- having no hue; achromatic
- possessing no distinctive quality or characteristics
- lacking distinguishing quality or characteristics
- having no net electric charge; electroneutral
neutral
- one who does not side with any party in a war or dispute
Idiom Neutral
- an artificial language proposed for use as an auxiliary international language; based on Volapuk but with a vocabulary selected on the basis of the maximum internationality of the roots
n.
- nonflavored alcohol of 95 percent or 190 proof used for blending with straight whiskies and in making gin and liqueurs; ethyl alcohol
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- During the Civil War, he mostly remained neutral.
- In fact, Theudis remained neutral throughout the war.
- Quashquame and his band of Sauk remained neutral during the war.
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- He tried to remain neutral during the Hook and Cod wars.
- Many areas attempted to remain neutral.
- Apparently her status as Archive literally "forces" Ivy to remain neutral.
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- The final is then held at usually a neutral venue.
- All matches in this round are played on a neutral venue.
- Winning teams will play one final match at a neutral venue.
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- The final was contested in a neutral ground as a one-off match.
- As with previous seasons, both play-offs will be played on neutral ground.
- The final was then played on neutral ground, and the winner earned the second ticket to the next Top 14.
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- 2007 was the first time the tournament was held at a neutral site.
- The series' neutral site contract at AT&T Stadium could continue until 2014.
- The Cougars were 12-2 at home, 6-6 on the road, and 1-2 in neutral site games.
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- There are more neutral grasslands and herb species in areas of landslip on the margins of the site.
- This provides more neutral and agile driving behaviour and allows higher speeds to be carried through curves.
- An alternative wiring places the coils in "buck" parallel, which has a more neutral effect on resonant frequency.
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- The company also claims to be 100% carbon neutral.
- Formula 1 has launched a plan to become carbon neutral by 2030.
- Maersk set a goal in December 2018 to be carbon neutral by 2050.
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- He tried to remain neutral during the Hook and Cod wars.
- Quashquame and his band of Sauk remained neutral during the war.
- They stated that instead they would stay neutral during the events.
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- If a player on the attacking team is in the offensive zone before the puck, they must retreat to the neutral zone.
- A Romulan ship is discovered just inside the neutral zone, and Sarek realizes that ship must be under the command of Taryn.
- The neutral zone and the right of the Center not to be contacted by an opponent before the snap also was not an original feature.
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- The switch lever returned to a neutral position when released.
- Most countries in the region, including Mexico, maintained their neutral position.
- Thus, a neutral position will provide a platform for all opinions, including irrational or malicious ones.
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- Spain was excluded from the Marshall Plan, unlike other neutral countries in Europe.
- During the First World War, he was among the leading commentators on the ongoing war in the neutral countries.
- This followed protests from neutral countries, notably the United States, that their nationals had been the victims of attacks.
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- It is a gender neutral abstract concept.
- kimura-lemoine uses the gender neutral pronouns 'ze' and 'zer'.
- Ainu culture considers earrings, traditionally made from grapevines, to be gender neutral.
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- Nordstrand Vel is politically neutral.
- Having left Germany and Romania during World War I, the artists arrived in politically neutral Switzerland.
- After the War, Damsleth returned to politically neutral work, illustrating book covers and postcards, including many with "nisse" motifs.
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- Belgium was a neutral country and would not accept German forces crossing its territory.
- One of the factors obstructing enlistment was that he was not a British citizen and in addition came from a neutral country.
- The Poles were taken across the border into Atkins' native Romania, at the time a neutral country where some of them were interned.
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- During World War II (1939-1945) Ireland remained officially neutral.
- As Turkey was still officially neutral, they and their crews were transferred to the Ottoman navy.
- During World War II, Spain initially aligned itself with the Axis powers (although officially neutral during the war).